Weight management
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Obesity and Weight Management
The global obesity pandemic has been well documented and affects both highand low-income countries. In the US, two-thirds of adults are classified as either overweight or obese. In tandem with the high prevalence of obesity is a change in the prevalence of obesity among reproductive-aged women. Therefore, obesity-related morbid conditions such as chronic hypertension and diabetes are also incre...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Australian Prescriber
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0312-8008,1839-3942
DOI: 10.18773/austprescr.2006.027